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VACCHO is the peak representative for the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Victoria
We have 32 member Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations providing support to over 25,000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across the state. We lead and support Aboriginal Community Control and the broader health and social services sector to deliver transformative health and wellbeing outcomes for Aboriginal communities in Victoria.
Latest News
Statewide GP Gathering a huge hitÂ
The Inaugural VACCHO Statewide GP Gathering took place in Yorta Yorta country over the weekend delivering a unique blend of cultural and clinical education, peer support and professional development.
Improving Care for Aboriginal Patients – Forum recap
The Improving Care for Aboriginal Patients (ICAP) workforce came together on Wadawurrung Country in May 2022 for the...
Today is the National Day of Healing, also known as National Sorry Day.
Today and every day VACCHO stands with the Stolen Generations and their families in their journey to healing. It’s now...
The Balit Durn Durn Centre: A landmark moment for Aboriginal social and emotional wellbeing Â
The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) was honoured to launch the Balit Durn Durn...
VACCHO’s 2022 Federal Election Priorities
VACCHO advocates for strength-based approaches to improving the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait...
Commencement of Veronica Nelson Coronial Inquest – VACCHO ResponseÂ
The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) and its members would like to extend their...
VACCHO panel to feature at Melbourne Knowledge Week / Narrm Ngarrgu
Representatives from three VACCHO Member Community controlled health organisations will feature on a special panel at...
CULTURE CRITICAL TO CREATING POSITIVE HEALTH AND WELLBEING OUTCOMES
The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) would like to pay tribute to Members and...
2022 KMS Forum: Supporting culturally safe best practice maternity care
For the first time in two years Koori Maternity Service (KMS) units from all over Victoria gathered on Wadawurrung...
Treaty will ensure First Peoples are not left behind in post-COVID recovery
Opinion It’s been a tough couple of years. I think I can say that without any fear of contradiction, and there might...
Events
Breastscreen Victoria van in Robinvale
Breastscreen Victoria van in Robinvale
A collaborative, Community-led initiative providing safe and empowering breast screening experiences for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women.
The
Balit Durn Durn
Centre
We are proud to announce the establishment of the Balit Durn Durn Centre, an initiative designed to foster innovation and improvement in social and emotional wellbeing practice, policy and research.
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